Abbeyfield House

Care home
South Road, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 2NZ
South Road, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 2NZ

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Run by
Abbeyfield North Northumberland Extra Care Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Operator's Description

"Originally opened in 1985 by Princess Anne, Abbeyfield House Alnwick is a purpose built house designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for older people. All bedrooms are on the ground floor allowin..." Show more "Originally opened in 1985 by Princess Anne, Abbeyfield House Alnwick is a purpose built house designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for older people. All bedrooms are on the ground floor allowing easy access with a relaxing lounge where you can enjoy time getting to know other residents. There are plenty of communal spaces in which to spend time such as the dining room, television lounge with Sky TV, conservatory or the beautiful prize winning gardens. There is a raised bed so that residents of all abilities can enjoy helping with the gardening - and the House itself is wheelchair accessible.

The House is Situated just off the main road of the historical town of Alnwick with the centre just a short walk away. Easily accessed by car and just a 20 minute drive from Newcastle.

For our residents there are weekly mini-bus outings to local attractions and landmarks, gardening and regular events and activites to get involved in if they wish.

All rooms in Abbeyfield House have been recently refurbished; 14 have ensuite facilities and 11 standard bathrooms." Show less

Main Facts

Care home
Conditions cared for: Older people generally / People with physical difficulties
Care period: Trial stay / Day visit / Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 25 residents in 25 single rooms (14 en suite). It was purpose built and has a garden.
The home is in an urban location. shop 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1.5 mile(s); social centre 1.5 mile(s);
Residents may bring their own furniture. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Activities are arranged daily. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies and to help with gardening.
Housing Authority: Northumberland
Social Care Authority: Northumberland
Cost: From £675 pwk. Local Authority rates accepted. NHS Continuing Care Funding rate accepted.

Info updated: 27/06/2023
Run by
Abbeyfield North Northumberland Extra Care Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

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